Archive | Returners

Thinking about going back to work following a career break was a hurdle in itself; how would I manage working and juggling home life ? How do I justify my gaps on my CV to a potential employer? These were just a few things whizzed around in my head about until someone asked me how… Read More

1. You will enjoy a happier marriage / partnership Research shows that in marriages where couples share the financial and domestic contributions to the partnership, they enjoy happier relationships. There is less opportunity for feeling burdened, undervalued or pressurised – whether you are the one raising the kids or the one earning the bread. 2…. Read More

I don’t know your story yet, here’s mine… I scraped through school and against the odds got a place on a degree course, inspired by the fact that most of my friends were doing the same thing. I didn’t have a career plan, didn’t have any major ambitions and realised I was doing a degree… Read More

Most people can relate to the unspoken rule of the work place, which is that working longer hours in the office represents how productive you are. It is not uncommon for people to still say ‘working from home is not really working’. Granted there may be some roles that require a rigid work pattern, however… Read More